I wanted to take the time to recognize some Legends on the move as well as some local events of interest that are happening soon! If you are involved in a noteworthy cause, please let us know so we can share with the masses. Although it is impossible to keep up with all that is going on with all of our Legends, we will try to highlight as many as possible each week! If there is anything that is overlooked, please notify us via the Contact us section.

Coach Jim Tressel will be in attendance at the new Buffalo Wild Wings on Campus on Friday June 29th as the opening week of the new restaurant comes to an end. The Grand Opening is scheduled for Monday June 25.

Other events scheduled at the new campus location of Buffalo Wild Wings are and OSU Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day on July 3 and Alumni Party on July 6. Go to http://www.buffalowildwings.com/index2.asp if you need additional info on the events of opening week at BW3’s.

BuckeyeLegends.com is proud to announce that Buckeye Legend Jim Remington (Basketball 49-51) has written a book called “Advance to History” that will be featured in the online store. Please help support your Buckeyes as well as the fight against cancer as proceeds from book sales will go to help support cancer research.

Buckeye Legends is also proud to announce new Legends to the organization: From Men’s Basketball we are proud to welcome Carter Castilow (62-64), Dave Merchant (71-73), Jim Remington (49-51), John Noble (60-62), Richard Bressler (53-57), Scott Ebert (73-77), Robert Thompson (67-71), James Laughlin (54-58), Kevin Martin (94-95), and Thomas Hague (51-52). From Baseball we are proud to welcome Stewart Brownstein (70-73), John Piecoro (57-60), Michael Mulligan (89-92), and Tony Howell (79-81). From Swimming and Diving we are proud to welcome Gregory Turocy (85-86) and from Ice Hockey Bill Davidge (73-77).

New Football Legends include John McLaughlin (00-04), Tony Howell (79-81), John McBrayer (71-74), Leonard Hartman (89-93), Ralph Gage (53-58), Tom Moore (85-88), Thomas Hague (51-53), Bob Hyatt (74-76), Brian Heinen (92-97), Gary Lickovitch (86-90), Joel Laser (75-78), and Kevin Griffin (94-98). We are also honored to have Wrestler Donald Turner (60-62), Track & Fielder Randy Rau (81-85), Cross Country Runner Stephen Wilkerson (81-82), and Fencers Jim Geitgey (79-80), Richard Long (52-56), Charles Morton (66-68), Darrell Cousino (85-89), Michael Broidy (72-75), and Steven Watts (64-68).

Please welcome them all by visiting their bios on BuckeyeLegends.com Legends Bios section.

Buckeye Legends Cedric Anderson & Roger Harper in conjunction with the Columbus Parks and Recreation will be hosting a Summer Football Camp from July 9 – 13th at Howard Rec Center on Cassady Avenue, and then another session from July 16 -20th at Barack Rec Center on Woodrow Ave. It is open for Girls and Boys.

The Woody Hayes Celebrity Golf Classic has been scheduled for June 25th, 2007. This event is being held at New Albany Country Club and will benefit Children’s Hospital. Many of your favorite Buckeye Legends will be in attendance as well as other prominent Sports Figures from the community.

The Jimmy Crum Labour of Love Golf Outing will be held on September 10, 2007 this year. This year’s honoree is Jim Karsatos. Stay tuned for more information.

If interested in receiving more information about any of these events or about Buckeye Legends, please register your email address at BuckeyeLegends.com so that we can keep you informed of important events throughout the community.

Thanks for supporting your community!

Go Bucks!

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